Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Compensating

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a compensating differential? Job A pays more than Job B because Job A requires

• A)more international travel to dangerous locations.
• B)two night shifts per month.
• C)careful handling of toxic chemicals.
• D)an advanced degree.

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Definitions:

Heterozygous

Describes an individual having two different alleles for a specific gene.

Alleles

Genes governing variation of the same character that occupy corresponding positions (loci) on homologous chromosomes; alternative forms of a gene.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of, or combination of alleles in, an individual. Compare with phenotype.

Genetic Makeup

The complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.